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Sarah Shahed

Sarah Shahed

Pre-Law student at University of Pennsylvania; technoprogressive policy writer and IEET intern focused on AI governance, platform accountability, and technology policy.

Jun 29, 2026

16:57
How does this increase the risk of censorship and what kinds of censorship?
17:03
Yeah, I mean, from what I mentioned in the article, I talked about like Lawrence's work.
17:08
And so that was kind of the part that I found really interesting.
17:12
It was the idea that like it wasn't really about like online safety, but it was about like censorship or all these like other things.
17:19
different motives and not necessarily for the children, but just people trying to advance their certain like political views and also just trying to like advance their certain political agendas.
17:29
I think with censorship, I think that with the perspective that I mentioned in the article, I think that there was a sense of total cynicism with that none of this is about online safety.
17:40
I think that two things can be true with the possibility of censorship and being able to limit People from participating on the internet by implementing these age verification systems.

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31:43
So tell us about the techno fixes that you found.

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